Viluben Jhalejar Contractor (D) By Lrs vs State Of Gujarat

The Supreme Court addressed the compensation for land acquisition under the Land Acquisition Act, specifically Sections 4(1), 6, 9, 11, 18, 23(2), and 28. The Court upheld the High Court's determination of compensation at Rs. 180/- per square meter for larger areas and Rs. 200/- for smaller areas, while clarifying that claimants are not entitled to interest on solatium as per the precedent set in Prem Nath Kapur v. National Fertilizers Corporation of India Limited. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision.